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Chinese firms could gain 15% valuation boost via cash returns: Goldman Sachs

Chinese companies could see a 15% valuation boost by increasing share buy-backs and dividend payouts, according to a Goldman Sachs report. Beijing is encouraging listed firms to return more cash to investors, a shift from the historical preference for issuing new shares. This move aims to improve shareholder returns and equity valuations for companies within the MSCI China Index. AI

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Chinese firms could gain 15% valuation boost via cash returns: Goldman Sachs

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Yulu Ao ·

    As Beijing pushes for cash return, Chinese firms can unlock 15% valuation boost: report

    Chinese companies could unlock a further 15 per cent in equity valuation upside by stepping up share buy-backs and dividend payouts, as Beijing seeks to encourage listed firms to return more cash to investors, according to Goldman Sachs. The US investment bank said in a report on…